Medical Qualifications

Mr Andrew Sankey studied medicine at St John's College, Cambridge and St Mary's Hospital, London and graduated in 1997 before undertaking specialist registrar training on the University College Hospital London rotation. Mr Sankey has been awarded with Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic) and is also a Member of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society, the British Orthopaedic Association and the Royal College of Surgeons, England.

Medical Experience

Following qualification, Mr Sankey spent a year sub-specialising in arthroplasty and upper limb surgery at the St Mary's and University College hospitals in London. He specialises in orthopaedic surgery with a particular interest in trauma surgery, arthroscopy (keyhole surgery) and the treatment of degenerative conditions and injuries of the shoulder and elbow.

Mr Sankey is a Consultant Surgeon at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and treats patients at his private clinic at the Lister Hospital, based in London.

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Mr Andrew Sankey's Places of Practice

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The Lister Hospital

The Lister Hospital
Chelsea Bridge Road
London
SW1W 8RH
Private
 

Articles written by Mr Andrew Sankey
  • Treating Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder

    The shoulder joint is commonly affected by osteoarthritis (wear and tear degeneration), which causes pain and stiffness as we age. This can also occur earlier in life in high impact sportsmen who have sustained traumatic injuries to the shoulder. Diagnosis can easily be made based upon history, clinical examination and simple x-ray. Treatment starts with symptomatic control of pain, but often involves surgical replacement to part of or the whole of the shoulder joint. The aim of surgery is pain control and improvement of function, and recovery takes between three and six months.

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